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Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.
Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy
The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.
Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect.
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect.
The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him who asserts read more
The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him who asserts and thinks that he has found
A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word
A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word